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Teen Girl Moguls & Social Entrepreneurs: What’s Your Story?

June 6, 2009 by 4 Comments

June 6, 2009 Calling all ‘young people who rock’ between the ages of 14-17...this is the final week to START to tell your tales in ‘Girls Helping Girls’ style (by June 15 to begin submissions, June 30 … [Read more...]

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“About Face” Body Image Benefit: America the Beautiful Movie

May 15, 2009 by 4 Comments

May 15, 2009 He’s baaaaaaaaaack! ‘Tell it like it is’ director Darryl Roberts of America The Beautiful is wrapping his last personal appearance on his U.S. screening tour to benefit two worthy Bay … [Read more...]

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Girls Gone Global: GWLN Hosts Younger Leaders Worldwide!

November 14, 2008 by 9 Comments

Young leaders are ready to engage around the globe with the most daunting challenges facing our world, as girls ready for change are popping up in the media everywhere leading efforts, organizations, … [Read more...]

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Sexed Up M&Ms Sell Fashionably Decadent Premium Sleaze

September 26, 2008 by 8 Comments

Mars candies have reached a new low... Anthropomorphizing cartoon critters is one thing, giving chocolate candy classics the Jessica Rabbit treatment is another. Do we REALLY need more … [Read more...]

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Shaping Youth Interviews ATB Director Darryl Roberts

August 29, 2008 by 10 Comments

Last Friday I broke policy and posted America the Beautiful: “See it. Support it.” sight unseen! 48 hours ago I saw it; applauded it. 24 hours ago I started a ‘social media … [Read more...]

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